Saleh Al-Shehri

Saleh Khalid Mohammed Al-Shehri (صالح خالد محمد الشهري; born on 1 November 1993) is a Saudi Arabian professional football player who plays as a striker for the Saudi Arabia national team.

Early career
Saleh is a graduate of the Academy of Al-Ahli and played as a striker in the ranks of Al-Ahli junior and youth.

Beira-Mar
Saleh made his debut on 2 September 2012 at Beira-Mar against Moreirense and scored the first goal in his first match. Saleh is the first Saudi Arabian to score in Europe. At his second match against Vitória, he scored the fastest goal in Primeira Liga 12–13. Saleh played two matches and scored two goals with S.C. Beira-Mar.

Return to Al-Ahli
On 20 July 2013, Saleh returned to his club. He made his debut friendly match against Najran and losing the match score 1–0.

Youth
Saleh scored a goal against Qatar national under-20 team in the 2012 AFC U-19 Championship, with Saudi Arabia winning 4–2. Saudi Arabia collected four points, but were eliminated after finishing third.

Senior
On 22 November 2022, Saleh scored the first goal for Saudi Arabia against Argentina at the FIFA World Cup 2022 held in Qatar.

International

 * Statistics accurate as of match played 26 March 2024.


 * Scores and results list Saudi Arabia's goal tally first.

Honours
Al-Hilal
 * Saudi Professional League: 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2023–24
 * King Cup: 2019–20, 2022–23, 2023–24
 * AFC Champions League: 2019, 2021
 * Saudi Super Cup: 2021, 2023